Care Coordinator

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Full time
Location: Southampton
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Job offered by: NHS
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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Attention all dedicated RMN, OT, and Social workers! Are you eager to positively impact others' lives? Do you excel in a nurturing team that's on the rise? The Southampton West Older Persons Community Mental Health Team is on the lookout for a committed and qualified professional to enhance their team based at the Western Community Hospital Millbrook. The Band 6 position presents a thrilling chance to conduct mental health assessments and offer advice and support to our clients. Prior experience with the elderly and individuals with severe mental illnesses is preferred, whether in a hospital or community setting. Expertise in Dementia care and assessment would also be an asset for the available position. The role of a care coordinator is both challenging and fulfilling, serving as the initial point of contact for the elderly facing mental health challenges and significantly influencing the care we deliver in our community. We are seeking a candidate with the following qualities: Exceptional communication and collaboration skills A dedication to person-centered care Robust initiative and self-motivation Outstanding teamwork capabilities Proficiency in advanced nursing interventions and community assessment techniques Readiness to participate in relevant training programs A fervent commitment to quality enhancement Main duties of the job

The Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner will work as a core member of the Community Mental Health team to co-ordinate the care of a complex caseload of service users, supervising a Band 5 Community Practitioner/Band 3 Community HCSW where appropriate. Working under the supervision of the Deputy Team Manager/Team Manager, the practitioner will formulate care and risk management plans in accordance with identified need and ensure that these are recovery-focused and developed in collaboration with the service user and, where appropriate, their relatives and carers. About us

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organization, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the center of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve. Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trust’s community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time. Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working. Job responsibilities

It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone. If, as a potential candidate, you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief, or disability, please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team -- detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible. Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process. Person Specification

Qualifications

Social Worker Occupational Therapist OPMH experience Community mental health team experience Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £37,338 to £44,962 a year based on Full Time hours

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